Zone d'identification
Cote
Uphill MSS 4.9
Titre
Thebes and Memphis
Date(s)
- c. 1970s-1990s (Production)
Niveau de description
Dossier
Étendue matérielle et support
1 folder
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
(1929-2018)
Histoire archivistique
The estate of Eric Uphill.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
"Project VII. Thebes: a. General; b. 'Hanging Gardens'"*
26 pages (25 single-sided + 1 double-sided)
Draft of a planned article or lecture(?) on Thebes, including a general description of Thebes with sections on Memphis and the 'Hanging Gardens of Thebes', a draft with typewritten and handwritten sections.
Uphill's section headings with some descriptions:
- Summary of Diodorus's description of the geography, buildings and history of Thebes and Memphis
- Commentary: Thebes
- Tomb of Osymandias [Ozymandias]
- Memphis, four pages
- The Hanging Gardens of Thebes, five pages
- Mentuhotep
- Hatshepsut
- Amenhotep III
- Birket Habu: harbour - circus, naumachia, summaries of relevant publications
*Uphill's description for this group as recorded on the original housing. This note has been retained.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Kept as received.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes sur la langue et l'écriture
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
No problems.
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
These are the originals.